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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1927

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Grafton Police Court Charges of Drunkenness

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning:-- AN "ABO." IN TROUBLE…

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Domestic Charged Breaking and Entering Shop. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day, Maisic Cadley, 25, a domestic, was remanded on a charge of having broken and entered the shop of Diana Quinther,…

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Murder Charges Two Women Arrested. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

During the week-end the police arrested two women in different parts of Melbourne, and preferred murder charges against them…

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London Trunk Murder Victim's Mother and Death Sentence. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

Mrs. Budd, mother of Mrs. Bonati, the victim of the London trunk murder, has sent a letter to Sir W. Jovnson Hicks, Home Secretary, stating:--…

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'Bill Has Got Me' Brooks' Murder Charge Evidence at Inquest Cooper Committed for Trial. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

The inquest was continued to-day into the circumstances of the death of William Brooks, 25, tram conductor, following a fatal quarrel at Kogarah recently…

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Austrian Riots Further Disturbances Mob Attack Police Station Seventy Killed Since Friday. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 July 1927 · page 5

The Austrian Minister in London reaffirms the report that Vienna was quiet this morning and the troops have been withdrawn…

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Kevin O'higgins' Murder Alleged Conspirators Demonstration in Court. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 5

The court was again crowded, when 10 men, accused of conspiracy in connection with the Kevin O'Higgins murder, were presented. The police asked for…

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Trombone, Concert and Banjo Allegation of Stealing. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 5

When the steamer Karoola arrived at Melbourne to-day, detectives boarded the vessel and arrested a first-class passenger named Cyrus De Vigny, 26, a musician,…

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Anonymous Donor £1000 for Police Fund. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 5

An anonymous donor has presented the Chief Commissioner of Police, General Blainey, with £1000 to start a provident fund for policemen. It is understood…

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Dramatic Scene in London Court Murderer and Sobbing Woman. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 July 1927 · page 5

A dramatic scene was witnessed in the Court of Criminal Appeal to-day, in which the central figures were a murderer had a sobbing, black-dressed woman…

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Printing Trade Strike Police Court Charge. Perth

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 5

At the local Police Court yesterday the Australian branch of the printing industry union were charged with being concerned in a strike of the employees of…

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Vaughan Assault Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 4

[?] Farmer, of Robert McIvor, garage proprietor, was charged at Central Police Court to-day with hav[?] inflicted grievous bodily harm on Greg[?]…

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News of the World Sentenced to Death. Moscow

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 5

A Soviet communique states that Rispunoff, who commanded the White Guards in the death waggon in Siberia, 1919, and who committed mass executions and…

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Police Pay Forgotten Promises No Records of Them Mr. Gosling Recommends Increase. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 July 1927 · page 5

Discontent has been in evidence in the police force for some time over the delay in granting the one shilling a day lodging allowance, an increase…

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Magistrate Eulogises Publican

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

In connection with the application for the transfer of the publican's license for the Hampden Hotel. Coramba, from William Johnson to Victor Clyde…

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MALOU 'With The Green Eyes' French Murder Trial Millionaire Stockbroker Charged. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

The Assize Court, at Melun, was besieged, when the millionaire stockbroker, Gaston Guyot, gave his own version of the death of Marie Louise…

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Free State Important Emergency Measures Sequel to O'higgins' Murder. Dublin

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Cosgrave is introducing a Bill in the Dail to provide for Mr. O'Higgins' widow and children. The Government is also asking the Dail…

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Police Raid Billiard Room Sensation Thirty-four Men Arrested

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 4

A somewhat sensational occurrence took place last night at about 10.15, when a party of police, some in plain clothes and some in uniform, raided…

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Murder and Suicide South Yarra Tragedy Two Women Shot--one Fatally Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 July 1927 · page 5

Just before 11 o'clock last night Ronald Leet, aged 25, shot Mabel James, 22, dead, wounded Mrs. Mavis Wood, aged 28, and then shot himself…

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Stealing Case

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 July 1927 · page 4

A young woman, Sylva Emma Prouse, carrying a baby in her arms, appeared before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning,…

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